Rewriting the Code

Ready for our first recruiting event of 2025? ??? Announcing RTC's TechConnect 2025, where we connect tech students still seeking job opportunities after the peak recruiting season and companies with roles they're still looking to fill! This one-day, free virtual event for student members is your opportunity to connect directly with hiring companies, build professional networks, and explore career paths in tech. ?? Registration opens on December 2nd!

Over the summer, the Last Mile Education Fund awarded $53,500 in grants for US undergraduate women in tech! ????? Not every path to graduation is the same, and we understand that obstacles can block the path to graduation for some. So, we have created the RTC Women in Tech Fund in partnership with Last Mile Education Fund and Akama Fund, which provides emergency funding to undergraduate women in computing facing financial barriers to graduation. If you are: ?? An undergraduate women in tech in the US or UK ?? An RTC member who has been a part of RTC for 6+ months ?? In need of rent, tuition, technology, transportation, or other support to reach graduation See how the Women in Tech Fund can help you at https://bit.ly/3CnAqxb.

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Microsoft Experience Center for the AI Training with Microsoft Embrace! Microsoft employees in the Data and AI division led the community through an engaging technical workshop aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) through the perspective of Microsoft Azure. This event was part of their University Outreach initiative. Thank you all for hosting the community, providing insight, and fostering professional development for the RTC UK community!

It was an absolute pleasure getting to meet, connect, and learn from LUFemTech, Prosper Warwick, University of the West of England Women in STEM, Women's Engineering Society Nottingham, and Technological University Dublin C++ organizations! ? Thank you all for hosting our team for our Securing Roles in Tech Talk and CV review!

And that's a wrap on the last conference of the year. Thank you, AFROTECH, for closing out our season with a bang. ???? Thanks to the generosity of our company partner, Duolingo, 10 Rewriting the Code members were awarded funding to attend the conference! Thank you to the entire Duolingo team for going above and beyond with this opportunity for the community, and thank you to Bank of America, Pure Storage, Netflix, and all of our partners for hosting the community throughout the week.

Celebrate every accomplishment, even if you feel like it isn't worth it. Everything you accomplish is worth celebrating. Here are just a few wins the community celebrated over the last month! Congratulations everyone! ??

Last week, we hosted the inaugural UK Career Summit for 50+ student members in London, and we could not be more thankful to you all for making this first event a success! Through engaging panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities, the UK community connected and networked with our sponsors— Palantir Technologies, Visa, GSK, and Bank of America—and with each other throughout the day.

The RTC UK team and members are heading to London's Women of Silicon Roundabout hosted by the Women in Technology World Series, 27-28 November! Meet the team, connect with other members, grab RTC swg, and learn about opportunities with RTC at booth #208. See you there!

New opportunities alert!??Check out these open opportunities in teamRTC from some of our company partners before the holiday season.

Last month, we had the honor of attending events dedicated to securing roles in tech with our partner organizations, DurHack, University of Liverpool Girls in Coding, and Swansea Women in Engineering Society! ??? Thank you to all the women who joined us for these events and to these organizations for creating opportunities to level up in tech! ??